Russia has been using video games, including Minecraft and World of Tanks, as well as forum chats, to spread propaganda. Source: The New York Times In particular, Russian players recreated the battle ...

Cast out of the Olympic Games as a pariah due to its ongoing war in Ukraine, Russia appears to be hell-bent on hating on the international sporting tournament in Paris. After Russia's invasion of ...

Drone view of the Olympic rings in front to International Olympic Committee (IOC) headquarters in Lausanne BERLIN (Reuters) - Russia's plan to hold the 'Friendship Games' is a political action that ...

Russia was banned from various cultural and sporting events after it launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. It has looked to substitute those events with its own home-grown versions.

GENEVA -- Facing a Russia-organized potential rival to the Olympics, the International Olympic Committee urged sports and political leaders Tuesday not to take part in the Friendship Games due to ...

It’s no secret that Russia has been slowly working towards eschewing as much Western technology as it can and developing its own, and its latest effort seems to be related to video games. On December ...

Only a few dozen Russians have been invited to compete at the 2024 Olympics as “Individual Neutral Athletes”; and many have declined. The rest of the hundreds who’d typically take part either have ...

11 bit studios will publish INDIKA, a narrative-driven adventure game set in parallel 19th century Russia developed by Kazakhstan-based studio Odd Meter, the companies announced. It will launch for ...

TORONTO --Team Russia was jarred out of its sleep by a fire alarm at its hotel at about 7:40 a.m. ET on Monday. The players and staff had to exit their rooms for only a few minutes, but perhaps it was ...

It is Tuesday evening at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo airport and a welcome party has been assembled in the arrivals lounge. Three women in traditional Russian clothing, along with a man playing an accordion ...